形旁

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Chinese

to appear; to look; form
to appear; to look; form; shape
 
beside; one side; other
beside; one side; other; side; self
 
simp. and trad.
(形旁)

Pronunciation


Noun

形旁

  1. semantic component (found in Chinese characters which are phono-semantic compounds)

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • 聲旁声旁 (shēngpáng, “phonetic component”)
  • 聲符声符 (shēngfú, “phonetic component”)
  • 音符 (yīnfú, “phonetic component”)